12 days in Sydney Itinerary

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

Change things up with these side-trips from Sydney: Bilpin Cider Company (in Bilpin), Katoomba (The Three Sisters & Blue Mountains) and Wentworth Falls Lookout (in Wentworth Falls). There's still lots to do: stroll through Bondi Beach, take in the views from Sydney Harbour Bridge, take in the dramatic natural features at Mrs Macquarie's Chair, and hike along Bondi to Coogee Walk.

For other places to visit, traveler tips, maps, and more tourist information, read Sydney online trip itinerary maker.

Manchester, UK to Sydney is an approximately 26-hour flight. Traveling from Manchester to Sydney, you'll lose 10 hours due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Manchester in December, expect Sydney to be warmer, temps between 32°C and 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Wed) so you can travel back home.